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criticism Definition


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criticism
noun
    1. Fault-finding.
      Thesaurus: objection, fault-finding, censure, caviling, carping.
    2. Reasoned analysis and assessment, especially of art, literature, music, drama, etc.
      Thesaurus: judgement, evaluation, appraisal, analysis, study, examination.
    3. The art of such assessment.
    4. A critical comment or piece of writing.
      Thesaurus: review, critique, exposition, treatise, dissertation, survey.


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